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scamster

scamster noun: one who scams.

Noun

scamster (plural scamsters)

  1. One who scams.
    • Madoff did it for decades—2008 just popped him out into the open when he couldn't keep it going any longer, as bear markets and recessions do for many scamster rats.2010, Ken Fisher, How to Smell a Rat: The Five Signs of Financial Fraud
    Synonyms:
    scammer

Synonyms of scamster

Forms of scamster

pluralscamsters

Origin of scamster

From scam + -ster.

Questions about scamster

What does scamster mean?
Scamster means one who scams.
What part of speech is scamster?
Scamster is a noun.
What is the plural of scamster?
The plural of scamster is scamsters.

Words near scamster in the dictionary

  1. scampsman
  2. scampsmen
  3. Scampton
  4. scampy
  5. scams
  6. scamster
  7. scamsters
  8. Scamsung
  9. scamware
  10. scan
  11. scan code

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